January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: In December 2012, Typhoon Bopha made landfall on the coast of Cateel, damaging or destroying all the buildings in the town and neighbouring areas. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: The typhoon was the most deadly storm globally in 2012, killing over 1,000 people and affecting 6.2 million across Mindanao. Here in Cateel, over 216,000 houses were destroyed leaving millions of people in need of emergency shelter and support to rebuild their homes. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January, Mindanao, Philippines: Infrastructure and agriculture suffered extensive damage. Coconut and banana plantations were decimated, leaving tens of thousands of people without an income and in need of food assistance. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: A church, one of the most sturdy buildings in Cateel, suffered roof damage and part of the building remains covered in plastic sheeting provided by USAID. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: People are trying to cope in the aftermath of the typhoon. Here, Nonoy Suoco sells scrap metal from tin roofing from damaged buildings in Davao to help make a living for his family. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: Almost two months after the typhoon, some families have started rebuilding their homes and businesses. Nearly 9,000 displaced people are still living in evacuation centres, tents and bunkhouses in the affected areas. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: Inadequate water supply, sanitation and hygiene facilities remain a major concern. Here, a family has invested in a water pump to make sure there is safe drinking water. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: Nanitta (centre) works as a health worker at the local hospital. During the day while she's at work, her children help rebuild their damaged home by making cement stones. They want a house that will not be as easily damaged if another storm hits. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: In any emergency, children are among the most vulnerable. To give children a sense of normality, aid organizations have setup over 300 makeshift schools. Nearly 100,000 elementary school children benefit from school feeding programmes. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January 2013, Mindanao, Philippines: Aid organizations have warned that about 67,000 children under five are at risk of developing malnutrition. Health partners have screened nearly 20,000 children for malnutrition in the last two months. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig

January, Mindanao, Philippines: Angelo Mijares and his family on the road between Baganga and Cateel, two of the coastal towns most affected by Bopha. He had put up banners thanking international and local agencies that have helped his family. Credit: OCHA/Eva Modvig